2018 South African Car of the Year.

The 26 jury members of the 2018 Wesbank South African Car of the Year (COTY) competition have voted and subsequently named the list of the 10 finalists that will compete for the local Car of the Year title due to be awarded in March next year.

With the voting finalised, each of the ten contenders will now be subjected to a number of tests, which will span a period of two days in January 2018.

Each car will be judged on affordability. cabin styling, layout, and ergonomics, engine performance and technology, engineering integrity and build quality, exterior design, new technology, overall excellence, ride quality, steering and handling, transmission performance and value for money

Opel Astra: 2017 Car of the Year Winner.